Actor
Léon Mathot
Born 1886 · Roubaix, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
Léon Mathot (5 March 1886, Roubaix, Nord-Pas-de-Calais - 6 March 1968, in Paris) was a French film actor and film director best known perhaps for playing Edmond Dantes in The Count of Monte Cristo film serial in 1918. He appeared in the 1923 silent film Coeur fidèle, directed by Jean Epstein. He starred in some 60 films mostly in silent film between 1906 and 1939. He turned director in 1927 whilst still appearing in several films and retired in 1953 directing well over 20 films.
Directed
Immediate Call
Director · 1939
L'Homme aux mains d'argile
Director · 1949
Sacred Woods
Director · 1939
A Man to Kill
Director · 1937
La Mascotte
Director · 1935
My Childish Father
Director · 1953
L'Ange du foyer
Director · 1937
Cartacalha, reine des gitans
Director · 1942
Hangman's Noose
Director · 1940
La Danseuse de Marrakech
Director · 1950
Wolves Between Them
Director · 1936
Kiss Me
Director · 1932
Forte tête
Director · 1942
La dernière chevauchée
Director · 1947
L'homme sans nom
Director · 1943
L'instinct
Director · 1930
Celle qui domine
Director · 1927
L'appassionata
Director · 1929
Acting
Cœur fidèle
Jean · 1923
Work
Luc Froment · 1920
Encyclopédie audiovisuelle du cinéma
Self (archive footage) · 1978
The Empire of Diamonds
Arthur Graves · 1920
A Night of Romance
Antonio Scapa · 1925
L'instinct
Jean Bernon · 1930
L'Empereur des pauvres
Marc Anavan · 1922
Rue de la Paix
Ally - un millionnaire · 1927
The Red Inn
Prosper Magnan · 1923
In the Shadow of the Harem
L'Émir Si Abd El Nasser · 1928
Deuxième bureau contre kommandantur
Abbé Gaillard · 1939
The mystery of the pink villa
Langeac · 1930
The Devil in the City
Marc Herner · 1925
The Count of Monte Cristo
Edmond Dantès · 1918
Barberousse
Trively · 1917
Dramatic Passion of Algabert and Elisberth of Rodembourg
Prince Algabert · 1912
Joachim Goethal and the Secret of Steel
Joachim Goethal · 1912
The Right to Life
Jacques Alberty · 1917
Will
Louis Hérault · 1917
Jean d'Agrève
Jean d'Agrève · 1922